| poison_1024@yahoo.com 2007-11-30, 9:25 am |
| On Nov 29, 11:45 pm, "SteveB" <deserttrave...@hi-speed.us> wrote:
> <poison_1...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> news:b7b630f4-92bb-4bfc-a808-5b15af3ed630@a39g2000pre.googlegroups.com...
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> I've done this on a spa repair. Cut off the top of the square cap. Cut two
> radial cuts from the center out with a hack saw blade or a saber saw. Pick
> a place where the plastic that is sticking up will give you something to
> grasp with the pliers. Where they come in contact with the outside of the
> circle should be about 1/2". DO NOT CUT INTO THE THREADS. Carefully, with
> pliers and whatever you can use, remove the small wedge. The rest of the
> plug will be easy to rotate by grasping it with pliers on one of the three
> remaining vertical walls of the square cap. Take your time. Take care not
> to damage the threads.
>
> Steve
A couple of problems - it's not a square cap that's why I was asking
what socket size. Secondly, it's not plastic it's brass. Brass cap
on a cast iron line.
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